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Julia Lerner

Staff Reporter

A poster created by the family of Sam Rivers
Local

Missing Sequim woman last seen in Bellingham in late August

20-year-old Samantha Rivers was visiting friends; father walking streets to find her
Sept. 4, 2023 1:08 p.m.
IWW members often met in large gatherings in parks around Bellingham. This image
Business

Radicals and red cards: Wobblies’ support for workers is decades deep

Wobblies have been in the Whatcom-Skagit region since the early 1900s
Sept. 2, 2023 5:00 a.m.
Employees from three separate Bellingham Starbucks locations gathered at the Iowa & King drive-thru location on "Red Cup Day" to strike.
Business

Recent Wobbly protests and union efforts in Whatcom, Skagit Counties

Several businesses and organizations filed and certified union agreements in last two years
Sept. 2, 2023 5:00 a.m.
Three bears recently visited Lynnea Flarry's patio in Whatcom County.
Environment

Wildlife officials tracking three ‘habituated’ bears around Ferndale

Mother bear, cubs may need to be 'lethally removed'
Sept. 1, 2023 6:09 p.m.
A biker rides by as an excavator drops riprap armor along the levee of the Skagit River on Friday
Flooding

Skagit levee repairs reduce anxiety for residents before next flood season

5 levee repair projects in Skagit underway this summer
Aug. 28, 2023 5:00 a.m.
Laurie Rudock lays flowers at a makeshift memorial Sunday
Indigenous Affairs

Tokitae’s ashes to return to Lummi Nation after necropsy

Tribal members will drum in Georgia after cremation
Aug. 24, 2023 11:07 a.m.
Diane Szukovathy and Dennis Westphall operate Jello Mold Farm on 5 acres in Mount Vernon. Acres of other fields growing fresh produce and other products surround them in Skagit Valley. Locals have been at odds recently over the place for business in agriculture.
Business

Can Skagit County farmlands and ag businesses coexist?

Proposed new rules reveal rifts in rural identity and purpose
Aug. 22, 2023 11:19 a.m.
Tokitae
Indigenous Affairs

Supporters push for Tokitae’s return to Salish Sea after necropsy

Shock, outrage follow unexpected death of famed Southern Resident orca
Aug. 21, 2023 6:20 p.m.
Tokitae
Breaking News

Famed Southern Resident orca Tokitae dies in captivity

57-year-old killer whale was preparing to return to Salish Sea
Aug. 18, 2023 3:37 p.m.
Whatcom County farmers called foul after water quality tests showed high levels of bacteria flowing into rivers and streams from north of the border.
Environment

Tests confirm B.C. waters contaminated Nooksack River

Bacteria counts were more than 200 times water quality standards
Aug. 18, 2023 3:31 p.m.
Almost 400 firefighters are on site at the Sourdough Fire
Fire

Wildfires rage amid hot, dry temperatures

Sourdough, Blue Lake fires result in closures, county emergency proclamation
Aug. 17, 2023 5:12 p.m.
A recreational vehicle, with its window blocked out by cardboard, is parked near Arne Hanna Aquatic Center.
Housing

Schools, child care centers latest battleground for RV parking

Bellingham RV dwellers 'put in a situation where we lost everything'
Aug. 17, 2023 2:44 p.m.

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